ဂဏန်း

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali gaṇanā (“counting; number”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဂ'ဏန်း
• IPA^(key): /ɡənáɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ga.nan: • ALA-LC: gaṇanʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: gănan: • Okell: gănàñ

Noun

ဂဏန်း • (ga.nan:)

1. (grammar, mathematics) number, numeral
2. arithmetic

Descendants

• → Shan: ၵၼၢၼ်း (kǎ náan)
• → Shan: ၶၼၢၼ်း (khǎ náan)

References

• “ဂဏန်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.